Title 58, Title 58: WATERS AND WATER SUPPLY

58:11A-13. Methodology The Department of Environmental Protection, within two years of the effective date of this act, shall prepare and publish a methodology which shall allow the user to define, rank and map aquifer recharge areas. In conjunction with this methodology, the depa…

58:11A-14. Map of aquifer recharge areas The Department of Environmental Protection, within four years of the effective date of this act, shall prepare and publish a map of the aquifer recharge areas in the State, using, to the greatest extent possible, the revised State geologic…

58:11A-15. Map, methodology as guidance The map of aquifer recharge areas prepared pursuant to section 3 of this act and the suggested land use regulations prepared pursuant to section 2 of this act are to be used solely at the discretion of a municipality; and are to be consider…

58:11A-16 Rules, regulations. The department shall adopt, pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L. 1968, c. 410 (C. 52:14B-1 et seq.), any rules and regulations necessary to implement the provisions of this act. P.L. 1988, c. 41, s. 5.

58:11A-2. Legislative findings a. The Legislature finds that the people of the State have a paramount interest in the restoration, maintenance and preservation of the quality of the waters of the State for the protection and preservation of public health and welfare, food supplie…

58:11A-3. Definitions As used in this act, unless the context clearly requires a different meaning, the following words and terms shall have the following meanings: a. "Areawide plan" means the areawide water quality management plan authorized in section 5 of this act; b. "Commis…

58:11A-4. Areawide waste treatment management planning areas; designation; county board of chosen freeholders as designated areawide planning agency a. The Governor may designate such areas as he may deem appropriate as areawide waste treatment management planning areas pursuant …

58:11A-5. Areawide plan; preparation; contents; county water quality management plan Every designated planning agency and the Department of Environmental Protection for all areas of the State without a designated planning agency, shall conduct an areawide waste treatment manageme…

58:11A-6. Consultation with concerned county planning board and policy or technical advisory council a. In every planning area in the State, the designated planning agency or the Department of Environmental Protection for all areas of the State without a designated planning agenc…

58:11A-7. Continuous planning process of commissioner The commissioner shall conduct a continuing planning process which shall: a. Integrate and unify the statewide and areawide water quality management planning processes; b. Conduct a statewide assessment of water quality and es…

58:11A-7.1 Designated sewer service areas, certain, approvals revoked. 42. Notwithstanding the provisions of the "Water Pollution Control Act," P.L.1977, c.74 (C.58:10A-1 et seq.) and the "Water Quality Planning Act," P.L.1977, c.75 (C.58:11A-1 et seq.), or any rule or regulation…

58:11A-8. Comprehensive public participation program The Department of Environmental Protection and all areawide waste treatment management planning agencies shall establish a comprehensive public participation program directed towards informing the public and involving it in the…

58:11A-9. Rules and regulations The commissioner may, pursuant to the "Administrative Procedures Act" P.L.1968, c. 410 (C. 52:14B-1 et seq.), adopt rules and regulations for the preparation and adoption of areawide plans by the areawide planning agencies and in order to effectuat…